News Details
Loophole allows engine development
A loophole in F1's regulations is set to allow Ferrari, Renault and Mercedes to develop their engines throughout the 2015 season.
Engine development was a hot topic in the latter months of 2014 as Ferrari and Renault pushed to have the engine freeze lifted in a bid to close the gap to Mercedes.
And although that never materialised, a loophole in the regulations means they will be permitted to develop their units throughout this year's Championship.
Poor wording in the technical regulations failed to set a specific date for when permitted changes to their 2014 engines - made post season - would need to stop in 2015.
An FIA spokesman told Autosport: "It was always envisaged, although...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
In-season engine development gets green light for '15
The FIA has told Formula 1's three engine manufacturers that they can...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
FIA allows 2015 F1 engine upgrades but not for Honda
Honda has been left out as rival Formula 1 engine suppliers prepare to...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Honda excluded as engine upgrades allowed in 2015
McLaren Group
F1 newcomer Honda has been left out as rival engine...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
McLaren-Honda back in-season engine development
McLaren-Honda's racing director Eric Boullier fears Mercedes will enjoy a...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Brazil replaces Argentina as 2026 MotoGP calendar...
The 2026 MotoGP calendar has officially been released and the new season...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Brazilian GP replaces Argentina in 2026 MotoGP calendar
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Motegi remains on MotoGP calendar through 2030
MotoGP has officially confirmed that the Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Luca Marini gets new Honda MotoGP deal for 2026
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Arrow McLaren set to move into new race facility in...
Arrow McLaren has officially taken ownership of what will be its new...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren expands IndyCar operations with new...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Rinus VeeKay believes there's more to come after...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
The Winners and Losers of IndyCar’s 2025 Indy Toronto
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Monaco GP circuit stage in frame for WRC comeback in...
No description available...
27m ago from Motorsport.com
How Oliver Solberg’s rapid WRC return shakes up...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC rivals reacted to Oliver Solberg's first...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg stuns with maiden WRC victory in Estonia
Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson stunned the WRC elite with a...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Will Arsenal Win the Premier League Next Season?
The 2024/25 Premier League season will officially kick off August 15. ...
2h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Gyokeres gets green light to complete Arsenal £63.8m...
Viktor Gyokeres has been given clearance to complete his £63.8m move...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Collymore's column: Alexander Isak, Marcus Rashford to...
In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Liverpool striker Stan...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Bukayo Saka’s reaction spotted after fan asks...
Bukayo Saka was recently left amused after an Arsenal fan urged William...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2025 Belgian Grand Prix – FP1 Results
McLaren's Oscar Piastri topped the times over... Read More »
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
LIVE: 2025 F1 Belgian Grand Prix - Spa Free Practice
Follow along live with all the action from Spa... Read More »
5h ago from RacingNews365.com
LIVE: 2025 F1 Belgian Grand Prix - Spa Sprint Qualifying
Follow all the action live as the grid is set for... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com